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Re: file-precious-flag not taken seriously enough?
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: file-precious-flag not taken seriously enough? |
Date: |
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:55:27 -0500 |
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>> In case the usual file saving method results in a problem (which
>> file-precious-flag was set to prevent), shouldn't there be a warning
>> message here to inform the user? Not to distract him/her, but so that
>> they can find a clue in the *Messages* buffer after something has gone
>> wrong.
> Or another option: at least flash a message that file-precious-flag is
> going to be ignored, when that's the case.
Yes, a message like "Dir read-only: ignoring file-precious-flag" sounds like
a good idea.
Stefan